Photographic Print : Thames Mudlarks
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Thames Mudlarks
Barefoot mudlarks scavenging in the Thames at low water
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1860 Bare Foot Scavenging Mudlarks
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of historical London with our exquisite "Thames Mudlarks" photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of barefoot mudlarks scavenging in the muddy shores of the Thames at low water. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your cherished memory lasts a lifetime. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add a unique touch to your decor. Experience the rich history and mystery of the Thames through this stunning, rights-managed photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the scene of Thames Mudlarks at work along the muddy banks of the River Thames in England during the late 1800s. Dressed in little more than their bare essentials, these intrepid individuals wade through the murky waters, scavenging for valuable items that have been discarded or lost in the river. Mudlarking, as this practice came to be known, was a common occupation in London during the 16th to 19th centuries. With the constant flow of goods and waste into the Thames from the city's bustling ports, the riverbed was a treasure trove of discarded items, including coins, ceramics, and even precious metals. The mudlarks' bare feet are a testament to their determination and resilience, as they braved the cold, muddy waters in search of their next find. The low water level in the photograph reveals the extent of the mudflats, which could be explored only when the tide was out. The image captures a moment in history when the Thames was a vital source of livelihood for these mudlarks, who turned the river's waste into their wealth. This photograph, taken circa 1860, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Thames was a bustling hub of commerce and industry, and the mudlarks played a unique role in the city's history.
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